Northwest Christian waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They put the hurt on the Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Northwest Christian's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-12, 25-10.
Northwest Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Northwest Christian pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bourgade Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Christian will face off against Payson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Payson will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Northwest Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bourgade Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against ALA - Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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